NHTSA Complaint #11266898 — 2013 SCION FR-S

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2013 SCION FR-S. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE VEHICLE WAS REPAIRED PER NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 18V772000 (ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING). AFTER THE REPAIR, WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 40 MPH, A CLINKING NOISE WAS HEARD AND THE VEHICLE SHOOK AND SHUT DOWN. ALSO, THE ENGINE OIL WARNING INDICATOR ILLUMINATED BRIEFLY AND THEN DIMMED. THE VEHICLE WAS TOWED BACK TO JOHN ELWAY'S CROWN TOYOTA (909-212-0546, LOCATED AT 1201 KETTERING DR, ONTARIO, CA 91761) WHERE THE RECALL WAS REPAIRED. THE TECHNICIAN STATED THAT THE ENGINE NEEDED TO BE TAKEN APART TO DIAGNOSE THE FAILURE. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN APART AND THE TECHNICIAN STATED THAT THE NUMBER TWO ROD BEARING WAS NOT FOUND AND THE NUMBER THREE ROD BEARING WAS WORN. THE TECHNICIAN STATED THAT THE FAILURES WERE NOT PART OF THE RECALL. THE MANUFACTURER WAS MADE AWARE OF THE FAILURE AND AGREED WITH THE DEALER. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS APPROXIMATELY 56,678.